Vula (Open), Ngiyafuna (I need) and Nguwe Wedwa (You Alone) Lyrics by Khaya (Joyous Celebration 16)

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(Sung in Zulu)

SONG #1: Vula (Open)

Vula vula vula vula (Open open open open)
Vul’ amehlo akho (Open your eyes)
Vul’ umoya wakho (Open your heart)
Vul’ umusa wakho (Open your spirit)

Yiso lesikhathi wo o o o (This is the time o o o)
Abaphrofetha ngaso (That they prophesied saying)
Bethi utawudzakwa (That we’ll look drunk)
Bes’ uyaphrofetha (When we prophesy)

Come on everybody shout…

SONG #2: Ngiyafuna (I need)

Ngiyafuna wena bus’ impilo yami (Oh) (I need you to reign over my life)
Ingeyakho simakade (Oh) noma ngabe kwenzenjani (Belong to you forever)
Somandla wena bus’ impilo yami (Oh Lord reign over my life)
Ngiyafuna wena bus’ impilo yami (Oh) (Oh Lord reign over my life)
Ingeyakho simakade (Oh) noma ngabe kwenzenjani (Belong to you forever)
Somandla wena bus’ impilo yami (Oh Lord reign over my life)

Ingeyakho simakade noma ngabe kwenzenjani (Belong to you forever)
Somandla wena bus’ impilo yami x2 (Oh Lord rule over my life)
Ngob’ intando emnandi (All the power and glory)
Ingeyakho simakade noma ngabe kwenzenjani x2 (Belong to you forever)

Phakama x2 Somandla wena bus’ impilo yami x2 (Be praised, Lord reign over my life)
Busa x2 Somandla wena bus’ impilo yami x2 (Reign, Lord reign over my life)

Amandl’ angawakho, nobungcwelo bungobakho (All power and glory are yours)
Uhlel’ esihlalweni, uyabusa naphakade x2 (You’re seated on the throne and You’ll reign forever)
Wo o x4

SONG #3: Nguwe Wedwa (You Alone)

Masimdumise ngomus’ ongaka (Let us lift Him because of his grace)
Masiphakamise igama lakhe x2 (For He is high and lifted up)
Ngob’ uphakeme uyingcwele (And He’s worthy to be praised)
Akekho onjengawe (And there is no one like Him)

Nguwe wedwa oyil’ ithemba lethu (You alone are our hope)
Nguwe wedwa oyil’ ihawu lethu (You alone are our shield)
Asikaze simbone omunye, ofana nawe x2 (We have never seen anyone like you x2)

Ngiyalilonda (I’ll Hide) Lyrics by Zodwa Mahlangu (Joyous Celebration 14)

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(Sung in Zulu)

Verse 1:
Nkosi ngiphe ubuhlakani ngiqaphel’ umyalo wakho
(Lord grant me wisdom that I may know your will)
Ngibonise indlela yakho ngihambe ngobungcwele
(Reveal to me your holy way, and I shall follow it)
(Repeat)

Chorus:
Ngiyalilonda enhliziyweni yami (I hide it safely in my heart)
Izwi lakho liyisibane ezinyaweni zam (Your word is the lamp unto my feet)
Ngiyalilonda enhliziyweni yami  (I hide it safely in my heart)
Izwi lakho likukukhanya endleleni yami (Your word is the lamp  unto my path)

Verse 2:
Izwi lakho liyaphilisa, ngiyathokoza ngalo
(Your word heals and is the source of my joy)
ling’hambise endleleni, ngemiyalo yakho
(It leads my journey according to your will)
(Repeat)

Bridge:
Ngiphakamisel’amehlo ami, ezintabeni
(I lift up my eyes unto  the hills)
Usizo lwami luphela phina?
(Where does my help come from?)
Lophela kuJehova owenzile izulu nomhlaba
(My help comes from Jehovah creator of heaven and earth)
Ngezwi lakhe, Ngezwi lakhe
(By His word, by His word.)

(Chorus)

Lomhlengi (Redeemer/Savior) Lyrics by Ntokozo Mbambo

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(Sung in Zulu)

Lomhlengi ungubani na? (My redeemer/savior, who is He?)
(uJesu akakh’ omunye qha) [His name Jesus, that’s who He is]
Wenzani na (wehla wafa), [What did he do? (He came down and died)]
Uphi namhla (wavukaa!) [Where is He today? (He arose!)]
Usesimel’ eZulwini! [He now intercedes for us in Heaven!]
(Repeat)

Wenzani na (wehla wafa), [What did he do? (He came down and died]
Uphi namhla (wavukaa!) [Where is He today? (He arose!)]
Usesimel’ eZulwini! [He now intercedes for us in Heaven!]
(Repeat)

Baba Yetu (Our Father) by Taifa Mziki Choir Lyrics by Reuben Kigame

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(Reuben Kigame’s Version)

(Sung in Swahili)

Verse 1:
Baba yetu wa mbinguni tunaleta sifa kwako
(Our Father in heaven we bring praises to you)
Wewe hulinganishwi na yeyote duniani
(You cannot be compared to anyone in the world)
Mbingu na nchi zakusifu, jua na mwezi vyakutukuza
(Heaven and earth praise you, the sun and the moon worship you)
Wanyama wa pori, ndege wa angani (Wild animals, birds of the air)
Sifa tele kwako Bwana (Multitudes of praises to you Lord)

Mbingu na nchi zakusifu, jua na mwezi vyakutukuza
(Heaven and earth praise you, the sun and the moon worship you)
Wanyama wa pori, ndege wa angani (Wild animals, birds of the air)
Sifa tele kwako Bwana (Multitudes of praises to you Lord)
(Repeat)

Chorus: *Hoiye is a sound (of praise)
Hoiye! Sifa zetu, Hoiye! ni zako zote
(Hoiye, Our praises belong to you alone)
Hoiye! Usifiwe, Hoiye! Milele Bwana
(Hoiye be praised forever Lord) Repeat

Verse 2:
Tukiomba kwako Baba, sikio lako li wazi kwetu
(When we pray to you Father, your ears are open to us)
Macho yako yatuona; sisi watoto wako
(Your eyes see us; your children)
Ulimtoa Yesu, mwana wako wa pekee
(You gave your only son Jesus)
Alikufa msalabani; sasa tuko huru
(To die on the cross; and now we are free)

Inyanga Enkulu (The Great Physician) Lyrics by Solly Mahlangu, Keke and Zanele

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(Sung in Zulu and Sesotho)

Zulu – (Solly)
Inyanga enkul’ ikhona la (the Great Physician is here)
Ogama lingu Jesu (His name is Jesus)
Umlulamisi ophansi la (The Physician is here),
Khanimlalele uJesu (listen to Him – Jesus)

Chorus (Zulu)
Liphi eliny’igama la? (Is There any other name?)
Esisindiswa ngalo na? (By which we are saved?)
Alikh’ eliny’igama la, (There is no any other Name)
Elika Jesu lodwa! (Only Jesus’ Name!)

SeSotho – (Keke)
Oho ‘bitso le ratehang!; (Oh, what a lovely Name!)
Ke le letle hakaakang; (Such a beautiful Name!)
Le monate ha le binwa ke batho; (It is sweet when sung by people)
Lebitso la Jesu! (The Name of Jesus!)

(Zulu Chorus)

Part 2 – Zulu
Alikho igama, elihle njengalo! (There no beautiful name such as His!)

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